Altec Industries, Inc is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec DL/DM
— Recall Campaign #19V127000
Altec Industries, Inc (Altec) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec DL/DM, DL/DMB, and DC Digger Derrick vehicles. The pedestal tube welds may crack over time.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 14,389 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V127000
| Manufacturer: | Altec Industries, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 27, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V127000 |
| Units affected: | 14,389 |
- Description:
- Altec Industries, Inc (Altec) is recalling certain 2003-2019 Altec DL/DM, DL/DMB, and DC Digger Derrick vehicles. The pedestal tube welds may crack over time.
- Consequeces:
- Unrepaired cracks may result in failure of the pedestal and uncontrolled movement increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Altec will notify owners and will provide repairs as necessary and a reinforcing kit. The recall began April 3, 2019. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 713.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.